Category: IPC

[17. “Government” The word “Government” denotes the Central Government or the Government of a 17[***] State.]

REPEALED [Titled British India repealed by the Govt. of India (Adaptation of Indian Laws) Order,  1937]

[14. “Servant of Government” The words “servant of Government” denote any officer or servant continued, appointed or employed in India or under the authority of Government.]

[REPEALED] Titled Queen repealed by the Govt. of India (Adaptation of Indian Laws) Order,  1950

Indian Penal Code, 1860                                                                    Contents Sections Particulars Chapter I Introduction 1 Title and extent of operation of the Code 2 Punishment of offences committed within India 3 Punishment of offences committed beyond but which by law may be tried within India 4 Extension of Code to extra-territorial offences 5 Certain laws not to be … Continue reading “Indian Penal Code, 1860 ACT”

12. “Public” The word “public” includes any class of the public or any community.

11. “Person” The word “person” includes any Company or Association or body of persons, whether incorporated or not.

10. “Man”, “Woman” The word “man” denotes a male human being of any age; the word “woman” denotes a female human being of any age.

9. Number Unless the contrary appears from the context, words importing the singular number include the plural number, and words importing the plural number include the singular number.

8. Gender The pronoun “he” and its derivatives are used of any person, whether male or female.